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New Drug Treats Nerve Damage with Patient’s Own Genes

January 18, 2008

It could be the first treatment for a terrifying problem faced by people with diabetes – the nerve damage that’s a leading cause of amputations. A new drug being tested in people with diabetic nerve damage uses a patient’s own genes to treat them.